One of the individuals we were fortunate to meet with was Dr. Yuri Shtern. Born in Moscow in 1949. Shtern immigrated to Isrrael in the early part of 1981 and presently manages a settlement in Judea. He is spokesman for the Soviet Jewry Education and Research Center in Jerusalem. Shteri. spoke passionately to our delegation of the need to keep up the pressure on the Soviets. for to ignore the treatment of Jews is to encourage the repression. "Soviet Jews are standing in a 100year long line. Once you decide to emigrate. your life comes to a halt. The existence of refuseniks is surrealistic. Kafkalike." Those.
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